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Disney tells the FCC that 'The View' counts as a news program [View all]
The Washington Post
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Disney wrote in a regulatory filing with the FCC that its long-running ABC daytime talk show “The View” qualifies as a “bona fide news program,” making it exempt from the rule requiring equal airtime to political candidates on broadcast TV.
Disney tells the FCC that ‘The View’ counts as a news program
The FCC since February has been probing whether “The View” violates equal-time rules.
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8:15 PM · Jul 7, 2026
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Disney wrote in a regulatory filing with the FCC that its long-running ABC daytime talk show “The View” qualifies as a “bona fide news program,” making it exempt from the rule requiring equal airtime to political candidates on broadcast TV.
Disney tells the FCC that ‘The View’ counts as a news program
The FCC since February has been probing whether “The View” violates equal-time rules.
www.washingtonpost.com
8:15 PM · Jul 7, 2026
Disney wrote in a regulatory filing with the FCC that its long-running ABC daytime talk show “The View†qualifies as a “bona fide news program,†making it exempt from the rule requiring equal airtime to political candidates on broadcast TV.
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com) 2026-07-08T00:15:05.103311881Z
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